---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning liquor-related privileges of students enrolled in certain degree programs."
description: "Concerning liquor-related privileges of students enrolled in certain degree programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1563"
citation: "Washington HB 1563 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jenkin"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-24"
last_action: "2019-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b768d30e-7212-403c-a546-f1c3db76cfd1"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1563&year=2019"
source_hash: "447033e541fdd135e7e3dd4786aef60c4501b966a0aa8f8b3219e23f11e99d70"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1563 (2019-2020) — Concerning liquor-related privileges of students enrolled in certain degree programs.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1563.htm)
2. **Engrossed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1563.E.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7) — **43–1** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#19) — **89–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jenkin — primary (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Dent — cosponsor (person)
- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
- MacEwen — cosponsor (person)
- Vick — cosponsor (person)
- Wylie — cosponsor (person)
- Young — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-24** First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** COG - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-02-06** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-02-15** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-01** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2019-03-01** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-01** Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-05** First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-26** LBRC - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-27** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-02** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-04-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-15** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-16** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-17** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-04-23** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-23** Chapter 112, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-04-23** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-01-31T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 09:00 AM
- **2019-02-04T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 01:30 PM
- **2019-03-19T12:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 08:30 AM
- **2019-03-26T12:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 08:30 AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b768d30e-7212-403c-a546-f1c3db76cfd1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).